Postcode Analysis Bristol, City of, South West

BS6 5BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BS6 5BD.

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Population

370

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 67,500 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BS6 5BD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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5/10
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5/10
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8/10
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6/10
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4/10
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10/10
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8/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BS6 5BD spans multiple life stages — average age 33, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BS6 5BD is a safe, established residential area located 0.5km from Bishopston in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Ashley ward and the Bristol West constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. During the day, areas dominated by food and entertainment. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for BS6 5BD are sourced from Output Area E00074108 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS6 5BD. The average age is 32.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.3%
Asian / British Asian3.3%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed4.4%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BS6 5BD has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences115
Anti-social behaviour59
Public order51
Vehicle crime42
Criminal damage and arson37

school Local Schools

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St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary School

Good379 pupils0.6 km
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Sefton Park Infant School

Good214 pupils0.6 km
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Sefton Park Junior School

Good222 pupils0.6 km
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Montpelier High School

Inadequate935 pupils0.7 km
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Bishop Road Primary School

Outstanding829 pupils0.7 km
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Fairlawn Primary School

Good256 pupils0.8 km
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Bristol Hospital Education Service

Outstanding36 pupils0.8 km
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The Dolphin School

Good269 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

48 nearby
  • Applegreen Service Station0.3 km
  • Beercosm0.0 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
  • Bristanbul0.0 km
  • Bristol St Andrews Bowling Club0.4 km
  • + 43 more
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Pub, NightClub

25 nearby
  • Bristol Central Lawn Tennis Club0.4 km
  • Gloucester road Ale House Kitchen0.1 km
  • Grace & Flavour0.1 km
  • Kings Lawn Tennis Club0.8 km
  • Prince of Wales0.4 km
  • + 20 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

95 nearby
  • AREESHAZ0.3 km
  • Atomic Burger0.1 km
  • Bakers and Co0.1 km
  • Beyond the Gate0.4 km
  • Bomboloni0.3 km
  • + 90 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-op0.1 km
  • Co-op0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

21 nearby
  • Ciao Burger0.2 km
  • Ezo Cafe Lounge0.2 km
  • Miss Millies Fried Chicken0.1 km
  • Reel Soul0.3 km
  • Subway0.4 km
  • + 16 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Montpelier0.6 km
  • Redland0.8 km
  • Clifton Down1.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Sommerville Road0.0 km
  • Sommerville Road0.1 km
  • Zetland Road Junction0.3 km
  • Hatherley Road0.4 km
  • Cranbrook Road0.4 km